Northern Hopping Mouse vs Spring Peeper

Notomys aquilo compared with Pseudacris crucifer

Key Differences

• Northern Hopping Mouse is Endangered while Spring Peeper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Hopping Mouse	Spring Peeper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hylidae
Genus	Notomys	Pseudacris
Species	Notomys aquilo	Pseudacris crucifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Hopping Mouse and Spring Peeper share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Northern Hopping Mouse

EN — Endangered

Spring Peeper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Hopping Mouse	Spring Peeper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Peeper

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.